19/03/2026
Don’t miss this hidden gem in Himeji!
See Himeji Castle from the water 🏯
Hop on a traditional Japanese boat and enjoy a relaxing ride with a unique view of the castle.
It’s a peaceful, slow-paced experience — something you won’t get from regular sightseeing.
Feel the breeze, the quiet water, and the atmosphere you can’t capture in photos.
📅 Dates
Mar 20 – May 10 (Daily)
⏱ Duration
About 30 minutes
(With live commentary from the boatman)
💰 Price
Adults: ¥2,000
Kids (ages 3–12): ¥1,000
✨ Book on-site from 9:00 AM
Some rides may sell out
🚤 Departure Times (every 20 mins)
9:30 / 9:50 / 10:10 / 10:30 / 10:50 / 11:10 / 11:30 / 11:50
12:10 / 12:30 / 12:50 / 13:10 / 13:30 / 13:50 / 14:10 / 14:30
14:50 / 15:10 / 15:30 / 15:50 / 16:10 / 16:30 / 16:50
Weather may affect operation
